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Bang! Inflatable space station module blows apart in explosive test (video)
By Elizabeth Howell published
Sierra Space's latest explosion with its LIFE module tested a metal plate inside an inflatable structure. The module will fly on a private successor to the International Space Station.
NASA astronaut assigned to International Space Station mission with Russia, Belarus
By Elizabeth Howell published
U.S. astronaut Tracy Dyson will fly to the International Space Station for the third time in March 2024 alongside crew members from Russia and Belarus, NASA announced on Sept. 15.
New drug shows potential to aid astronauts during future missions to moon and Mars
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
A new drug appears to promote bone formation in mice exposed to microgravity onboard the ISS.
Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying 3 spaceflyers arrives at ISS (video)
By Mike Wall published
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying two cosmonauts and one NASA astronaut arrived at the International Space Station today (Sept. 15), roughly three hours after lifting off.
Russian rocket launches 3 spaceflyers for up to yearlong stay on ISS (video)
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub have left Earth to spend a year aboard the International Space Station, flying on Russia's Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft with Loral O'Hara, who will return after six months.
Watch NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara and 2 cosmonauts launch to the ISS on a Russian rocket today
By Elizabeth Howell published
NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara and two Russian cosmonauts will launch toward the ISS today (Sept. 15.) After they settle in, a crew on board for a year will return home.
'It's been an incredible challenge:' NASA astronaut tells all on setting new record for longest US spaceflight (video)
By Elizabeth Howell published
NASA astronaut Frank Rubio spoke from the International Space Station about how it felt to surpass the previous U.S. single mission spaceflight record of 355 days.
Russia rolls Soyuz rocket to the pad ahead of Sept. 15 astronaut launch to ISS (photos)
By Josh Dinner published
Photos captured the journey of Russia's Soyuz rocket to the launchpad ahead of the MS-24 launch of astronauts to the International Space Station.
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